necrotizing enterocolitis necrotizing enteritis • necrotomic · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · necrotizing enterocolitis · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 25 · · Length 10 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) an acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants; necrosis of intestinal tissue may follow. Synonyms: necrotizing enterocolitis, NEC. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · nec · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 z latin small letter z U+007A